BLASTRONAUT

Devlog

• Early Access begins July 27.
  July 18, 2022 by Perfoon

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  #release date, #announcement, #early access, #trailer

  Early Access is not the end but rather the beginning of the next stage. The main question of this stage is: What would you like the BLASTRONAUT to become? Check out the new cool features in this relea... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 12: Steam Festival Results and Tips
  March 03, 2022 by Perfoon

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  Introduction The most recent Steam Festival (Steam Next Fest - February 2022) has just ended and many people have asked me about how it went. So in this DevLog, I will give an overview of how I prepar... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 11: Unique Crafting System
  February 12, 2022 by Perfoon

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  #Crafting, #Design

  Finally, it was time to add a proper crafting system to the BLASTRONAUT game. However, when I started looking around for inspiration, it turned out that in most games the crafting is pretty clunky. Fu... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 10: Networking Synchronization for Enemies
  January 19, 2022 by Perfoon

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  #Multiplayer, #Networking

  Making a multiplayer game is guaranteed to have full of challenges. In this development blog, I will tell how I'm synchronizing the enemies for BLASTRONAUT online multiplayer mode. First of all, Blast... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 9: Explosive Enemies
  January 12, 2022 by Perfoon

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  In this Devlog we will take a look at all the different types of enemies coming to BLASTRONAUT full game. But first, BLASTRONAUT has never meant to be a typical action game and the enemies too have a... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 8: Building Effect
  August 04, 2021 by Perfoon

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  In this DevBlog, I will share my secret for making this cool looking building animation. The animation is done with just a shader which makes it quite reusable. The shader gets the following 32x32 com... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 7: Lighting Effects
  May 06, 2021 by Perfoon

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  I have been looking for some technique or effect that would help the Blastronaut game to stand out more. I've been experimenting with post-effects and colour grading but nothing looked right, until no... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 6: Upcoming Bugs
  April 28, 2021 by Perfoon

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  One of the major features of Blastronaut full game is starting to get shape - The Bugs. The procedurally generated infinite world has caused many challenges: The enemies have to be able to traverse an... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 5: Key Art to Animation
  April 21, 2021 by Perfoon

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  Hi Last week I described the process of making the cool looking key art for the BLASTRONAUT game. This time I will show you how I turned it into an animated call-to-action card that I'm planning to ad... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 4: Making the Key Art
  April 14, 2021 by Perfoon

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  Hi everyone Today I want to share my process of creating the cool looking key art for Blastronaut and later turning it into an animation. The first step was to make a rough sketch on paper. Because I'... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 3: Game Scenarios
  April 07, 2021 by Perfoon

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  Hi everyone, This week I figured out something that might seem obvious, but for me, it was a missing piece in the game design for a long time. When I was developing the Blastronaut demo, there was alw... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 2: Social Media Marketing
  April 02, 2021 by Perfoon

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  Hey everyone! One extremely important aspect when releasing a game is marketing. So far my attempts haven't been too effective but this is something I hope to improve. Here is my observation of differ... Continue reading

  
• Announcement: Blastronaut Noir
  April 01, 2021 by Perfoon

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  #April1st

  I have some exciting news today! Starting from today (April 1st), BLASTRONAUT will rebrand to BLASTRONAUT Noir. The new style will be more gloomy and desaturated. However, some things will remain colo... Continue reading

  
• DevLog 1: Going to the Full Production
  March 31, 2021 by Perfoon

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  Hello everyone We hope that you have already tried the Blastronaut demo because it is pretty good. It is a 2D mining game with a lot of explosions and an infinite alien world to explore. We have had a... Continue reading